In Montrose County, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 98.3% of Montrose County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.95% of Montrose County’s 42,679 residents. 5G reception covers up to 96.55% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Montrose County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Montrose County, CO Top Cell Providers
Starter Phones Designed for Child Safety
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile below
Plans start at $29/mo.
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Built-in Parental Controls | Approved Contacts Only | Parent-Controlled Internet Access
Plans include 5G where available.
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile below
Plans start at $15/mo.
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Mint Mobile provides very affordable plans using the same network as T-Mobile throughout the United States. Learn more about Mint vs. other carriers.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Montrose County
Coverage:
99.65% of Montrose County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 94.04% 4G: 97.82% 3G or 2G: 99.57%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Montrose County
AT&T Wireless covers 99.65% of homes in the county with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Montrose County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
94.04% |
30.41% |
4G |
97.82% |
48.08% |
2G or 3G |
99.57% |
82.79% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 94.04% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Montrose County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Montrose County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 94.04% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.58% of Montrose County homes. 99.57% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Montrose County
Coverage:
97.93% of Montrose County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 95.52% 4G: 92.24% 3G or 2G: 96.15%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Montrose County
T-Mobile covers 97.93% of homes in the county with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Montrose County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
95.52% |
36.73% |
4G |
92.24% |
25.41% |
2G or 3G |
96.15% |
34.97% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 95.52% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #1 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Montrose County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Montrose County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 95.52% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 97.01% of Montrose County homes. 96.73% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Montrose County
Coverage:
98.91% of Montrose County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 14.81% 4G: 94.88% 3G or 2G: 98.91%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Montrose County
Verizon Wireless covers 98.91% of homes in the county with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Montrose County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
14.81% |
9.73% |
4G |
94.88% |
37.61% |
2G or 3G |
98.91% |
75.89% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 14.81% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 80.07% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Montrose County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Montrose County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 14.81% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 95.20% of Montrose County homes. 97.24% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Montrose County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Montrose County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Montrose County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Montrose County, CO. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Montrose County ranks #529 out of 1241 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Colorado.
Best Montrose County Cell Provider Key
The northern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southwestern areas of Montrose County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Montrose County, CO: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Montrose County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 95.52% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 99.65% of Montrose County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Montrose County, CO
If the price of a Montrose County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Montrose County including pre-paid, no-contract plans that start as low as $15 per line. Many of these providers such as Mint, Boost, and Cricket partner with the three major carriers to provide excellent coverage nationwide. With these discount options, the price of your Montrose County wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.
Plans include 5G where available.
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile above
Plans start at $15/mo.
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Mint Mobile provides very affordable plans using the same network as T-Mobile throughout the United States.
These providers all offer excellent coverage at a lower price compared to more well-known brands. Mint is generally regarded as the most affordable provider for unlimited data, with a high "throttle cap" of 35GB. Depending on where you live, you may prefer the AT&T network coverage offered by Cricket. Boost is a good option for international travelers.
Local Mobile Providers in Montrose County, CO
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Montrose County, and then partner with larger national companies to provide national service for traveling customers. We display network partners to the best of our ability but cannot guarantee coverage or charges outside of Montrose County and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about NNTC in Montrose County
NNTC Data Speeds and Coverage in Montrose County
NNTC covers 99.75% of homes in the county with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 4G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Montrose County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.75% |
90.24% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.75% of homes. We rank NNTC as #4 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Montrose County mobile providers.
NNTC Voice Quality in Montrose County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.75% of Montrose County homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
98.65% of Montrose County
1.25% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 0.00% 3G or 2G: 98.65%
More about Choice Wireless in Montrose County
Choice Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Montrose County
Choice Wireless covers 98.65% of homes in the county with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 4G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Montrose County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
0.00% |
0.10% |
2G or 3G |
98.65% |
49.03% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.00% of homes. 98.65% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Choice Wireless as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Montrose County mobile providers.
Choice Wireless Voice Quality in Montrose County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of Montrose County homes. 98.65% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Montrose County, CO Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Montrose County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Montrose County may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the county. To see coverage for an individual provider, click the provider's availability maps above.
There are several types of mobile coverage to consider when evaluating a carrier’s geographic reliability. 5G is the fastest mobile data connection in Montrose County covering 96.55% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.74% of the county. Overall, 99.95% of homes (42,679 people) and 98.3% of the land (2,203.5 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Montrose County
Montrose County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Montrose County cover 96.55% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 39.37% or 882.3 square miles of Montrose County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Montrose County comes from T-Mobile with 95.52% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Montrose County
Montrose County 4G Coverage Key
4G/LTE networks have become one of the nation’s most common mobile coverage types for data, and in some locations, voice calls. In Montrose County, 99.52% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.74% is covered by 4G HD voice service. NNTC has the best 4G network in Montrose County with 99.75% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Montrose County for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the county, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to Montrose County houses is best with service from NNTC, with 99.75% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Montrose County land is provided by NNTC at 90.25% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 95.52% in Montrose County.
- The top estimated average speed in Montrose County, estimated at 67.82, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Montrose County
If you live near Montrose County but aren’t technically in the county, or you like to explore the region a lot, your coverage availability and speeds may vary.
Enter your zip code here to find more precise mobile numbers on your exact location. Here are our mobile and cell phone guides for several popular locations in and around Montrose County:
Counties close to Montrose County
- Grand County, UT: worse coverage
- Fremont County, CO: worse coverage
- Wayne County, UT: worse coverage
- Kiowa County, CO: worse coverage
- Greeley County, KS: worse coverage
- Wichita County, KS: worse coverage
- Scott County, KS: better coverage
- Lane County, KS: better coverage
- Ness County, KS: worse coverage
- Rush County, KS: worse coverage
Counties with similar populations to Montrose County
- Shelby County, KY: better coverage
- Dunn County, WI: worse coverage
- Duplin County, NC: better coverage
- Dyer County, TN: better coverage
- Edgecombe County, NC: better coverage
- Erath County, TX: worse coverage
- Franklin County, KY: better coverage
- Franklin County, VT: worse coverage
- Fremont County, CO: worse coverage
- Fremont County, WY: worse coverage